JUDGMENT

This writ petition is filed seeking the following reliefs:

“i. Issue a writ of Certiorari or any appropriate writ, order or direction setting aside Exhibit P4 order dated 20.01.2024 passed by the Revenue Divisional Officer, Thrissur.

ii. Issue a writ of mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to reconsider the Form 5 application afresh in accordance with law, after conducting a physical site inspection and granting the petitioner an opportunity of personal hearing.

iii. Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction, directing the respondents herein for the removal and rectification of erroneous entries from data bank and Revenue record with regard to the property of the petitioner.

iv. Pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case” [SIC]

2. The petitioner is aggrieved by Ext.P4 order passed by the 2^nd respondent rejecting the Form–5 application submitted by the petitioner under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Rules , 2008 (‘Rules’, for brevity). The main grievance of the petitioner is that the authorised officer has not considered the contentions of the p